On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Steven Majewski wrote: > [...] I think maybe how much magic is enough and how much is too > much is one of the issues to discuss. > > > Thanks for expanding on your initial comment. > I think you're right that it needs to be simpler. > But, for several reasons, security among them, I'm still -1 on > PEP 215. In fact, I think "too much magic" is my main objection to PEP 215. Having a magic string, which looks like it's a constant, with no operators or function calls associated with it being the implicit source of a while series of function calls and possibly unbounded computations is just hiding too much magic for me to swallow. u"$$main()" ? -- Steve
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